This role requires a data-driven, strategic, and hands-on individual who can work across product, operations, and market teams to build scalable solutions that improve vendor engagement, efficiency, and growth. If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and have a passion for solving complex challenges with structured execution, this is the role for you!
What's on your plate?
Vendor-Centric & Transformative Leadership
- Own and drive the end-to-end vendor operations strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and market needs.
- Champion the "Voice of the Vendor" by ensuring vendor feedback is integrated into product development, policy changes, and operational improvements.
- Partner closely with local and regional teams to optimize vendor health, efficiency, and overall satisfaction.
Stakeholder Management & Market Alignment
- Collaborate with local markets to understand regional vendor needs and tailor performance strategies that drive business impact.
- Act as the liaison between vendors, account managers, and cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless communication and execution.
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Product Optimization
- Work with front-end and back-end product teams to ensure a balance between ad revenue, vendor experience, and operational efficiency.
- Partner with account management, CRM, and data teams to develop automated, scalable solutions for vendor performance tracking and optimization.
Vendor Performance & Operational Execution
- Analyze key performance metrics to identify underperforming vendors, develop rehabilitation plans, and implement structured solutions.
- Optimize vendor onboarding, retention, and engagement strategies, ensuring seamless experiences across multiple markets.
- Develop data-driven playbooks to improve vendor performance, increase revenue contributions, and enhance overall marketplace efficiency.
Product Strategy & Vendor Experience
- Define and drive the agenda for vendor-facing products, ensuring high adoption rates and long-term success.
- Advocate for vendor-friendly product improvements, influencing roadmaps to enhance the foodpanda vendor ecosystem.
Team Leadership & Problem Solving
- Lead and mentor a team of subject matter experts, ensuring seamless execution of key projects and initiatives.
- Act as the primary escalation point for vendor-related challenges, resolving issues with speed and efficiency in a fast-moving, high-growth environment.
Industry Trends & Market Insights
- Stay ahead of food delivery and trends, leveraging insights to anticipate vendor needs and optimize operational strategies.
- Use data and industry intelligence to continuously refine vendor operations and drive competitive advantage.